MANILA, Philippines — Bangsamoro Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua has been proclaimed as the winner of district representative race of Maguindanao del Norte 3rd District in the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections. READ: BARMM chief wins parliamentary district seat, calls for unity Macacua was proclaimed by the Provincial Board of Canvassers on Tuesday afternoon.  According to

MANILA – The Chinese research vessel spotted at Bajo de Masinloc, or Scarborough Shoal, in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) for as long as 28 days showed no signs of conducting drilling operations, a ranking Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) official said Tuesday. “On the Chinese research vessel that was spotted for 25 (to)

MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III thanked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and key government agencies for quickly lowering power rates, noting that the 12 percent VAT removal on allowable system loss charges will provide direct relief to customers. “Every peso we can remove from the electricity bill matters, especially to families already

MANILA – Government leaders proposing an infrastructure project need to use “predictive government” tools in choosing sites and setting priorities, a commission urged. The Climate Change Commission (CCC) on Tuesday, September 15, pushed for using climate projections and risk assessments in policymaking and infrastructure decisions. CCC Vice Chairperson and Executive Director Robert E.A. Borje said

MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) ruled that appearing intoxicated, by itself, is insufficient to prove a violation of the election liquor ban. The high tribunal made this remark on Tuesday as it released a ruling of the Third Division, acquitting Mcgill Esquillo Omandam who was convicted of violating the liquor ban during the 2019

MANILA, Philippines — The joint congressional oversight committee (JCOC) tasked with assessing the implementation of the 2026 national budget has yet to convene. This situation goes on even as the House deliberations on the proposed P7.2 trillion national budget for 2027 has already begun. Under the General Appropriations Act of 2026 (GAA), the JCOC on

MANILA, Philippines — The wealth of Vice President Sara Duterte, as declared in her statement of assets, liabilities, and net worth, will be compared with tax, bank, corporate, and other financial records, prosecutor Rep. Terry Ridon said in a press conference after Tuesday’s impeachment trial proceedings. As Ridon pointed out, the presentation of Duterte’s SALNs

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